Hugh Marvin Davenport

Hugh Marvin Davenport

Hugh Davenport Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Jan. 21 to Jan. 28, 2009.
Hugh Marvin Davenport, 90, of Damascus passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009, at Hermitage Health Center in Elizabethton, Tenn. He is survived by two daughters, Brenda Lindsey and her husband, Jerry, of Richmond and Martha McVey and her husband, Bill, of Granby, Conn.; one son, Charles Allen Davenport and his wife, Karen, of Bristol, Tenn.; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.   The funeral service was conducted Jan. 16 in Garrett Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Warren Wilson officiating. Condolences may be sent to the family and may be viewed by visiting www.garrettfuneralhome.com.  Mr. Davenport and his family are in the care of Garrett Funeral Home, Damascus.

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January 21, 2009

Butch Blevins posted to the memorial.

January 15, 2009

larry gable posted to the memorial.

January 15, 2009

Danny & Mary Henderson posted to the memorial.

Butch Blevins

January 21, 2009

We are so sorry for your loss! Please know that you all are in our prayers and thoughts! Hugh will be greatly missed!

Patty Blevins & Butch Blevins Jr.
Meadowview, Va.

larry gable

January 15, 2009

Dearest Brenda, was so sorry to learn of your fathers passing, may god comfort you and family at this time by wraping his arms around you.

Danny & Mary Henderson

January 15, 2009

Our Sympathy and Prayers are with
the family of Hugh Davenport.
Hugh was a good person, always friendly and ready to talk to you.

Ronald Baumgardner

January 15, 2009

Brenda, I am to sorry to hear about your father's passing. I enjoyed working with him at CM and his many stories he was very proud of his kids and what they had become. Please except my condolences.

Ruth Thomas

January 15, 2009

Martha and family I am so sorry to hear about your dad I know the pain and sorrow you are going through.
Ruth (surber)Thomas

Sheriff Fred Newman and Members of the Washington County Sheriff's Office

January 15, 2009

Sheriff Fred Newman and the Members of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office would like to express their sympathy in the death of Hugh Davenport. If our Sheriff’s Office can be of assistance to you during your time of sadness, please do not hesitate to contact us.

david adams

January 15, 2009

I am sorry to hear of the passing of Mr. Davenport. As a child growing up next door at the Emmert's I was fond of times spent with Mae and Hugh and the rest tof the family. He was quite the character! He had a good long life and a kind and loving wife and family.

Debbie Brown

January 15, 2009

Mr. Davenport was my neighbor on Government Road for several years. He was a really wonderful man. I'm so sorry to hear of his passing.

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